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23 September 2021

Reconomy swoops for fast-growing intelligent supply chain business

Reconomy, the leading provider of outsourced, asset-light services to the circular economy, has acquired global supply chain business, ASCG. This milestone transaction will allow ASCG’s customers to benefit from Reconomy’s sustainability credentials and expertise as its strategy delivers against social, environmental, and business objectives. ASCG will continue to operate under its own...

14 June 2021

Advanced Supply Chain Group selects Sheffield for latest site

Advanced Supply Chain Group has made a significant investment in a new site in Sheffield, which will create hundreds of new roles in the next three years. Located at the Smithywood Industrial Park, the new 346,000 square foot warehouse and fulfilment centre will support the region’s most successful fashion brands...

6 April 2021

Ever Given – general average principle could lead to cargo owners contributing costs

The world watched on as billions of pounds worth of goods were held up in the Suez Canal before cargo ship Ever Given was released last week.The world watched on as billions of pounds worth of goods were held up in the Suez Canal before cargo ship Ever Given was...

16 March 2021

Is your supply chain fit for the future? Take our supply chain health check to find out

Have you ever considered how your supply chain could be more effective and fit for the future? We've launched a new supply chain health check to help supply chain leaders ensure they are well-placed to handle the challenges of the months and years ahead.Take our supply chain health check – you’ll...

17 December 2020

Taking your brand online – is now the time to look towards a platform or marketplace?

Coronavirus has rapidly changed the world we live in and has forced a shift in the day-to-day of people and businesses around the world.With non-essential retailers being forced to close their doors in March, consumers became heavily reliant on online shopping for both essential and non-essential items. This shift in...

10 November 2020

Brexit – Talking Transition – November 2020

As we’re nearing the end of the transition period, it’s still difficult to ascertain the full impact of Brexit on the sector and the immediate operational impact it will have.Businesses have been asking for clarity for more than four years about what a post Brexit Britain will look like yet...